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Maanavan is a film of genre Drama with Jaishankar
Maanavan (1970)
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Add to a movie listMaanavan is a Tamil language film starring Jaishankar, Muthuraman and Lakshmi in the lead roles. Kamal Haasan appears only for a dance sequence along with Kutty Padmini. This was Kamal Haasan's first adult role after a 7-year hiatus. The film also marks the debut of many character actors and comedians like Pandu, Kathadi Ramamurthy among others.
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Genres Drama
Actors Sivaji Ganesan, Sowcar Janaki, Lakshmi Narayan, Nagesh, Jaishankar, Sivakumar
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Penn Daivam (1970)
Genres Drama
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Nootrukku Nooru (1971)
Directed by Kailasam Balachander
Genres Drama, Thriller, Romance
Actors Lakshmi Narayan, Jaishankar, Sreevidya, Vijayalalitha, Kamal Haasan, Nagesh
Rating72%
Jaishankar who plays the part of college professor was being accused by three girls, Srividya, Vijayalalitha and Jayakumari out of which two are his students and a third who is his landlord's daughter, for different reasons but with the same note that he has sexually harassed them, just before his marriage. His fiancee played by Lakshmi sets out to investigate along with some of his dutiful students. It is finally revealed that Jaishankar is innocent and the girls blamed him to escape from their convenience. He marries Lakshmi.
Cinema Paithiyam (1975)
, 2h32Directed by Muktha Srinivasan
Genres Drama, Comedy
Actors Jaishankar, Jayachitra, Sowcar Janaki, V K Ramasamy, Kamal Haasan, Sundarrajan
Rating55%
Adhering to its title 'Cinema Paithiyam', the movie depicts and traces the life and transformation of Jaya (Jayachitra) from the reel world to the real world. So obsessed is she with movies and the movie world, that she worships the popular film hero Jai Shankar, believing all that he portrays on screen, to be his real self. He becomes the ideal man of her dreams, and she even tattoos his name in her arm. Hell breaks loose when she refuses to marry the boy Natarajan (Kamalhaasan) arranged by her brother and her sister-in-law. At his juncture, steps in her Uncle, who takes it upon himself to show her the true world, by taking her on a trip around the real life of a star.
Sorgavasal (1954)
Actors Jaishankar, Padmini Ramachandran, S. S. Rajendran, Lakshmi Narayan, Anjali Devi, R. Muthuraman
Veetukku Veedu (1969)
Actors Jaishankar, Lakshmi Narayan, R. Muthuraman, Sundarrajan, Nagesh, Vennira Aadai Nirmala
Rating26%
Vasudevan(Jaishankar) is rich bussiness man Kadikalingam(Major Sundararajan) son, vasu was fearful man of his father. Because kadikalingam is very strict man. Vasu worked at his father own company posed at General Manager. Vasu was loves with a young bold women malathy(Lakshmi. But Kadikalingam was strictly opposing his love , so Vasu was leaves his home and getting registerd marriage for malathy. The couples in a tenant in Kala's(Vennira Aadai Nirmala) house. She is malathy's close friend and her husband named as Balu(R. Muthuraman). He was close relationship with another women named as Prameela(Radhika), she is stage dancer. Kala was feel about her unhappy married life. Balu was avoiding kala. Balu against brutally violet offensive to his wife. Malathy was must warn to balu. Balu was put signature to divorce paper and leaves his wife kala and he was stay with his girl friend prameela house.
Kanimuthu Paappa (1972)
, 2h8Directed by SP. Muthuraman
Actors Jaishankar, R. Muthuraman, Lakshmi Narayan, Sridevi, Sennalkudi Narayana Thevar Lakshmi, Sankarabharanam Rajyalakshmi
Rating24%
Naanum Oru Thozhilali (1986)
Directed by C. V. Sridhar
Genres Drama, Action
Actors Kamal Haasan, Ambika, Jaishankar, V.S. Raghavan, Deepa Unnimary, Venniradai Moorthy
Rating66%
Kurathi Magan (1972)
, 2h52Genres Drama
Actors Kamal Haasan, Gemini Ganesan, K. R. Vijaya, Sivakumar, R. Muthuraman, M. N. Nambiar
Rating69%
The plot is about how a mother from Kuravar community sacrifices her motherhood for the sake of her son's future.
Unnaipol Oruvan (2009)
, 1h46Directed by Chakri Toleti
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Films about terrorism
Actors Mohanlal, Kamal Haasan, Lakshmi Narayan, Ganesh Venkatram, Nassar, Anuja Iyer
Rating79%
The recently dismissed police commissioner of Chennai, Inspector General Raghavan Maraar (Mohanlal), describes in a voice-over about his sudden termination due to a common man who walked into his life. An unnamed man (Kamal Haasan) is shown strategically placing a travel bag in a train in the Chennai Central railway station and in a shopping mall. He proceeds to place another bag, under the false pretense of lodging an FIR, in the toilet of a police station in Anna Salai, Chennai.